Administrative of Kent ______

THE ACT, 1933

Establishment of Parish Council.

PARISH OF THANINGTON WITHOUT ______

To the Rural Council of the Rural District of Bridge-Blean

To the Parish Meeting of the Parish of Thanington Without

To the Representative Body of the Parish of Thanington Without

To the Returning Officer for Elections of Parish Councillors for the Parishes in the Rural District of Bridge-Blean

And to all others whom it may concern ______

WHEREAS by the Local Government Act, 1933. Section 43, Sub-Section (2), it is provided that if a rural parish has not a separate parish council, the shall by order establish a parish council for that parish if the population of the parish is three hundred or upwards.

AND WHEREAS by Section 296 of the same Act it is enacted that except where otherwise expressly provided, any reference in that Act to the population of an area shall be construed as a reference to the population of that area according to the list published census for the time being.

AND WHEREAS the parish of Thanington Without is within the rural district of Bridge-Blean in the of Kent and is a rural parish which has not a separate parish council.

AND WHEREAS according to the last published census for the time being the population of the area of the said parish of Thanington Without was three hundred and twenty-five.

NOW THEREFORE the County Council of the Administrative County of Kent DOTH HEREBY ORDER as follows :-

(1) There shall be a parish council for the said rural parish of Thanington Without and the number of parish councillors for such parish shall be seven.

(2) The parish councillors first to be elected pursuant hereto shall come into office on the fifteenth day of April, 1935.

(3) Subject to the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1933, and to the provisions hereof, the first elections of parish councillors for the said parish shall be conducted in accordance with the Parish Councillors Election Rules, 1934.

(4) Any person elected pursuant to the provisions hereof and holding office hereunder until the fifteenth day of April, 1937, shall retire on that day and his place shall be filled by a newly-elected councillor who shall come into office on that day.

(5) Subject to the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1933, and of the Parish Councillors Election Rules, 1934, the scale of costs, charges and expensises fixed by the County Council of the Administrative County of Kent under the Local Government Act, 1804, shall so far as the scale is applicable apply to the first election of parish councillors for the said parish.

(6) All property, rights, and liabilities vested in or attaching to the representative body and the parish meeting, jointly or severally, of the parish of Thanington Without which by virtue of the establishment by this Order of a parish council should be held or discharged by the parish council shall be transferred to and vested in or attached to the parish council hereby established.

(7) This Order may be cited as “The Parish of Thanington Without (Establishment of Parish Council) Order, 1935.”

Given under the Common Seal of the County Council of the Administrative County of Kent this twenty-first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-five.

The Common Seal of the County Council of the Administrative County of Kent was hereunto affixed in the presence of :- }

F. Walter Payne Chairman of the County Council

W. L. Platts Clerk of the County Council